TH371 A Wesleyan View on the Sacraments (Biblia.com)

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In this course, New Testament scholar and ordained Methodist minister Ben Witherington surveys a Wesleyan theology of the sacraments. He unpacks what John Wesley meant by the “means of grace”: baptism, the Lord’s Supper, and preaching. Dr. Witherington will help you think seriously and coherently about the scriptural background to these topics, the relevant historical background of the church,...

It always refers to the oral proclamation of the good news about Jesus or it refers to the person of Jesus. In the Gospel of John chapter 1 and in the book of Revelation there is a person called the word of God, and that would be the incarnate Son of God, Jesus Himself. But the main way the phrase “the word of God” comes up in Acts and in Paul, as Wesley realized, was in reference to the oral preaching. A good example of this would be 1 Thess 2:13, where Wesley would read this and then preach on

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